Global Markets: South Korean shares post record-high close as Nvidia hopes lift tech stocksSouth Korean stocks hit a record high Tuesday, driven by tech giants like Samsung Electronics and Naver, fueled by hopes of AI collaboratio...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
South Korean shares hit record high on export surge, Nvidia optimismSouth Korean stocks surged to record highs on Monday. Strong chip exports fueled the rally, boosted by hopes of AI collaborations with Nvid...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
AI rally: SK Hynix, Micron Technology join trillion-dollar club; Taiwan bourse overtakes India in market valueThe AI boom is fueling a surge in chipmakers like SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron, pushing them into the $1 trillion market-cap club. This gl...
28 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
India may cheer an Iran deal, but peace in Hormuz won’t refill its emptying economic tankThe economic horizon of India is clouded by a dual predicament characterized by a lack of financial resources and innovative ideas. While r...
28 May, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
China luxury market trends: Why consumers are shifting to frugal and online shoppingWhen Beijinger Jacqueline Li first heard one of her favourite luxury department stores in the city was closing, she was shocked -- until sh...
27 May, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Starbucks sees sharp drop in Korean sales after 'Tank Day' marketing backlashStarbucks Korea sales have dropped significantly. This follows a marketing campaign that caused public anger. The campaign was linked to th...
26 May, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
As competition hots up, consumer brands step up Q-Comm spends for better screen presenceConsumer brands are significantly increasing spending on quick commerce platforms for premium listings and enhanced SEO to combat rising co...
22 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
India should adopt dual-track trade strategy at WTO, say expertsExperts suggest India adopt a dual-track trade strategy. This involves defending World Trade Organisation rules while selectively joining p...
06 May, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Acko's $250 million IPO; Infosys' market cap plungeNew-age insurer Acko will soon confidentially file draft papers for its stock market debut. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
27 Apr, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
South Korea ecommerce probe opens rift in US tiesSouth Korea defended its investigation into US-listed e-commerce giant Coupang against criticism from American lawmakers. Seoul stated the ...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
South Korea tells US lawmakers it will ensure no discrimination against US tech firmsSouth Korea assured US tech firms, including Coupang, of no discriminatory measures following a letter from American lawmakers. The governm...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
South Korean leader calls for penalties over ecommerce data leakSouth Korea condemned Coupang’s vast data breach, overlooked for months, exposing personal details of over 33 million users. President Lee ...
02 Dec, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
South Korea prepares support for ecommerce vendors hit by payment delaysLast week, South Korean authorities launched an investigation into TMON and WeMakePrice, owned by Singapore-based Qoo10, after the Seoul-ba...
29 Jul, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Alibaba plans to invest $1.1 billion in South Korea: reportThe Chinese ecommerce giant plans to spend $200 million this year on building the logistics center and $100 million to help small and mid-s...
14 Mar, 2024, 09.33 AM IST
South Korea probes data protection by ecommerce platforms like AliExpress, TemuThe Personal Information Protection Commission said it has been investigating overseas ecommerce platforms since last month, after a parlia...
07 Mar, 2024, 04.13 PM IST
YouTube to launch its first official shopping channel in South KoreaYouTube will launch its first official shopping channel for live commerce in South Korea on June 30, Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesd...
21 Jun, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
Indian startups can test their technology ideas in true gangnam styleWith a population which is an early adapter of technology we want global startups to look at Korea as a testing bed for the launch of their...
31 May, 2016, 05.58 AM IST